Gold Freight Robbery on Powder River Trail
The tale follows Charles Cahn the Miles City general store head transporting a large gold shipment with three army officers as escort. A robber band led by Big Nose George ambushes them at a Powder river coulee, seizes the money and binds the group. later trials fail to convict the band, while Sergeant Green hunts the leader and helps yield his eventual lynching for murder.
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Big Nose
George
M. Cahn
Miles City
Wyoming
William Flynn
Powder River
United States Army
Charles Cahn
Cahn
Miles City Army
Casey
Green
Lieut
Coulee
Sergeant Green
Buffalo Rapids
Army
Territorial
Hank Wormwood
New Feeling for Men Past Fifty Promises Quick Health Boost
A doctor claims Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin offers a safe, simple laxative for men over fifty and all ages. It stimulates the bowel, removes toxins, and improves energy, appetite, and general well being. The syrup is described as harmless, pleasant, and usable by women and children as well.
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Dr. Caldwell
Humane Society Aids Animals In Harsh Winter
Missoula County Humane Society reports busy winter with rescues from abandoned pets to cows and horses left by unable caretakers. President Mrs Louis Pauly notes cases since January including a mother dog and three puppies saved from freezing and fed at Brooks Street shelter. Plans in Havre aim to save 2700 dollars yearly by upgrading lights and cutting maintenance and cluster lighting in business and residential areas.
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Missoula County
Brooks Street
Havre
Belgrade Baby Burned In Farmhouse Fire
Dudley Taylor two years old died in a Belgrade farm home fire caused when kerosene ignited by hot coals. His mother Mrs Park Taylor was severely burned but survived. Neighbor aid failed to save the child as the blaze spread through the room. Clark Taylor seven attended school nearby and stayed with his mother. Bank deposits in Porto Rico are again increasing.
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Dudley Taylor
Park Taylor
Belgrade
Porto Rico
Bitter Root mines to expand with new leases near Florence
W M Little of Missoula and Coeur d'Alene partners leased the Red Rock mine and the old White Cloud property in the Eight Mile district east of Florence. They plan to start operations this month and test ore with flotation methods to recover values. A 100 ton concentrator is planned on Eight Mile creek and the old White Cloud shaft 185 feet deep will be under watered to access a large body of concentrate ore. The White Cloud operated 30 to 35 years ago with a post office named Pyrivees and a 125 ton per day mill. The ore is gold sulfide.
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Bitter Root
W. M Little
Missoula
Coeur d’Alene
Red Rock
Eight Mile District
Florence
Fred Jamieson
White Cloud
Little
Eight Mile Creek
Old White Cloud
Bowery Resort in Butte Scheduled for Demolition
The Bowery, famed East Side resort once a pre prohibition drinker hub and later a dance hall, is being torn down on East Granite street after a fire damaged its interior months ago. Wreckers have begun removing tan brick walls and local youths have hauled away timber, leaving only a bare corner lot.
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Butte
Bowery
East Side
East Granite Street
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Charles M. Russell
Deadwood
Humane Society
Feeding Animals
U. S.-Canada Boundary Survey
Canadian Boundary Survey Commission
Boundary Survey
Belly River Valley
Cardston
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